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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Mar. 24, 2005) -- The Space Foundation and NASA today announced the selection of four `down to Earth` technologies for induction into the Space Technology Hall of Fame. The 2005 winners range from temperature regulating `phase change` fabrics to advanced water filtration technology that can provide safe drinking water to people around the world. The result of successful...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jan. 31, 2005) -- Technologies and innovators selected for induction into the Space Technology Hall of Fame will be honored during a private induction ceremony and a special awards dinner that will be the capstone event of the 21st National Space Symposium, to be held April 4-7, 2005, at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs. The Space Foundation, in cooperation with NASA,...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.(Jul. 19, 2004) -- The Space Foundation has received a number of excellent nominations for `down to Earth` technologies to be considered for induction into the Space Technology Hall of Fame. Organizations and individuals are encouraged to submit nominations prior to the official close of the nomination period on Aug. 16, 2004, to allow for the rigorous due diligence process...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.(May. 5, 2004) -- The Space Foundation announced today that nominations are now being accepted for `down to Earth` space technologies to be considered for induction into the Space Technology Hall of Fame. Technologies and innovators selected for induction into the Hall of Fame will be recognized during special events at the 21st National Space Symposium, scheduled April 4-7...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Feb. 25, 2004) -- The Space Foundation today announced the selection of four `down to earth` technologies for induction into the Space Technology Hall of Fame. Three were spawned by NASA efforts, and the fourth by the work of the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory. The 2004 Hall of Fame winners range from a medical technology that enables thousands of people to see better...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jun. 17, 2003) -- Space Foundation President & Chief Executive Officer Elliot G. Pulham today urged the member nations of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) to consider how space technology spin-offs can effectively be used to improve life on Earth. Pulham highlighted several space spin-off technologies as examples, including the...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Mar. 3, 2003) -- The Space Foundation announced today the selection of the largest group of inductees in the 15-year history of the Space Technology Hall of Fame. This year's Hall of Fame space technologies run the gamut-from a medical implant that helps thousands of Americans hear better to a humanitarian device for disarming mine fields. The six technologies being...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.(Oct. 10, 2002) -- The Space Technology Hall of Fame soon begins the selection process for the 2003 inductees. All nominations are due to the Space Foundation by Oct. 31, 2002. The Space Technology Hall of Fame honors technologies and innovators who have transformed space-based technology into use for commercial products. Each organization may nominate up to three aerospace...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sep. 9, 2002) -- The Space Technology Hall of Fame is accepting nominations now through Oct. 31, 2002. The Hall of Fame honors technologies and innovators who have transformed space-based technology into use for commercial products. This year's selected technologies will be inducted into the Hall of Fame during the 19th National Space Symposium at the Space Technology...